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authorMartin v. Löwis <martin@v.loewis.de>2007-09-05 06:39:17 (GMT)
committerMartin v. Löwis <martin@v.loewis.de>2007-09-05 06:39:17 (GMT)
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Patch #1105: Explain that one needs to build the solution
to get dependencies right.
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@@ -90,6 +90,13 @@ unicodedata
large tables of Unicode data
winsound
play sounds (typically .wav files) under Windows
+
+Note: Check the dependencies of subprojects when building a subproject. You
+need to manually build each of the dependencies, in order, first. A good
+example of this is the pythoncore subproject. It is dependent on both the
+make_versioninfo and the make_buildinfo subprojects. You can check the build
+order by right clicking on the project name, in the solution explorer, and
+selecting the project build order item.
The following subprojects will generally NOT build out of the box. They
wrap code Python doesn't control, and you'll need to download the base